On Jun 22, 7:29 am, Jim Thill - Hiawatha Cyclery <thill....@gmail.com>
wrote:
> 25 kg is stamped into the metal on the Soma Deco racks that we've
> sold, and subjectively it feels very sturdy, but far be it from me to
> dispute something that's published on the internet.
>
Thanks Jim. It sounds like Soma's website is incorrect.
> Of course, if I was regularly carrying 50+ pounds on my rack and rack
> failure represented a risk I couldn't tolerate, I'd spring for a
> Surly, Tubus, BG, or some other heavy-duty touring rack. The Soma rack
> looks cool and is solidly built, but it's kind of a weird design for
> most panniers. The lower attachment point for the panniers is pretty
> high for many panniers, but there are easy workarounds.
>
I too like the look of the Soma rack. Its different. The same with
BG's City Rack. The City Rack has a nice shape, but is probably too
expensive to make and would cost more than his current racks. Too bad.
Very nice looking.
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